| Season | 1998-99 |
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| Champions | Olimpia (14th title) |
| Relegated | Real Maya |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | Olimpia Real España |
| Copa Interclubes UNCAF | Olimpia Real España |
| Top goalscorer | Sergio Machado (11) |
Contents |
1998-99 teams
Regular season
- Also serves as 1998-99 Honduran Cup
Standings
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 30 | +15 |
| 2 | Motagua | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 28 | +4 |
| 3 | Universidad | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 27 | +3 |
| 4 | Real España | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 26 | +6 |
| 5 | Victoria | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 25 | +3 |
| 6 | Platense | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 31 | 25 | -8 |
| 7 | Marathón | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 0 |
| 8 | Broncos | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 20 | -5 |
| 9 | Vida | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 16 | -10 |
| 10 | Real Maya | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 15 | -7 |
- Top 6 qualify for final round
- Olimpia declared 1998-99 Honduran Cup champions as winner of regular season
- Real Maya relegated to second division
Final round
Playoffs (Hexagonal)
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1999 | Victoria | 2:1 | Motagua |
| 29 May 1999 | Real España | 2:0 | Universidad |
| 30 May 1999 | Platense | 0:0 | Olimpia |
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
| 3 June 1999 | Universidad | 2:1 | Real España |
| 6 June 1999 | Motagua | 2:1 | Victoria |
| 6 June 1999 | Olimpia | 3:0 | Platense |
- Victoria advances as best loosers
Semifinals
| 1999-06-12 |
Victoria | 0 - 0 | Olimpia | La Ceiba |
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| 1999-06-12 |
Real España | 3 - 0 | Motagua | San Pedro Sula |
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Hernández  |
| 1999-06-20 |
Motagua | 2 - 1 | Real España | Tegucigalpa |
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| 1999-06-20 |
Olimpia | 1 - 1 | Victoria | Tegucigalpa |
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- Olimpia advances as better regular season record.
Final
| 1999-07-10 |
Real España | 1 - 1 | Olimpia | San Pedro Sula Referee: Marcio Carranza |
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| Ramírez |
Caballero |
| 1999-07-17 |
Olimpia | 1 - 0 | Real España | Tegucigalpa |
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| Costa |
Top scorer
Sergio Machado (Platense) with 11 goals
Squads
Broncos
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Marathón
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Motagua
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Olimpia
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Platense
- Marcio Machado de Lima
Marco Antonio Mejía
Real Maya
- Nelson Rolando Rosales
Real España
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Universidad
Guillermo César Sumich
Victoria
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Vida
- Carlos Alvarado
- René Arturo David "Pupa" Martínez
Controversy
- Olimpia had field Wilmer Velásquez on the Final round illegally against Platense and Victoria, the "Jaibos" protested the irregularity without success and Olimpia won the championship.
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